Dylan O’Brien, An American actor, was born in New York City on 26th August 1991 to Lisa, a former actress who ran an acting school and Patrick O’Brien, a camera operator. Till the age of 12, he was brought up in Springfield Township, New Jersey. His family later relocated to Hermosa Beach, California. He graduated in 2009 from Mira Costa High School. He intended to attend Syracuse University as a sports broadcasting major but later decided to pursue an acting career.

At the age of 14, a local producer and director approached him for working in a web series after watching his YouTube Videos. He auditioned numerous times & finally got the main role in MTV’s ‘Teen Wolf’ (2010). His role of Stiles Stilinski earned him a lot of praise & attention.

He transitioned to film with a comedy film project named ‘High Road’ in 2011. Few of his famous movie flicks are ‘The First Time’, ‘The Internship’, ‘Deepwater Horizon’ etc. O’Brien played the lead role Thomas in ‘The Maze Runner’, a film adaptation of the novel of the same name in 2013. He also starred in its sequel called ‘Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials’ which got released in 2015. He sustained injuries in the sets of ‘Maze Runner: The Death Cure’, the 2nd sequel, which caused the delay of the movie’s release & is now all set to get released in January 2018.

O’Brien is in a relationship with actress Britt Robertson, whom he met in 2011 during the shoot of ‘The First Time’.